GT Muscae
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gt-muscae-163-13870364
title:
GT Muscae
text:
GT Muscae, also known as 12 Muscae, is a variable star about 400 light years from the Earth, in the constellation Musca. It is a 5th magnitude star, so it should be faintly visible to the naked eye of an observer far from city lights. It is a quadruple star system, consisting of a spectroscopic binary containing an RS Canum Venaticorum variable star, orbiting an eclipsing binary. It varies in brightness from magnitude 4.96 to 5.23. GT Muscae is a very active X-ray source. In 1929, Willem van den
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Variable star in the constellation Musca
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GT_Muscae
date created:
2023-01-28T23:19:58Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T15:11:28Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/GTMusLightCurve.png","width":1500,"height":975}
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13
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16